Contract award · 29 Apr 2025

Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Digital Piano's & Various Musical Equipment

Leicestershire County Council awarded “Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments…” to Gear4Music Ltd for £37,896. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionSports, games & art materialsEast Midlands

Value £37,896
WinnerGear4Music Ltd

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Leicestershire County Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£37,895.67
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Sports, games & art materials · Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories (CPV 37000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date29 Apr 2025
  2. Published2 May 2025Published 3 days after the contract date

Description

Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Digital Piano's & Various Musical Equipment

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